France is the latest country to change its criminal code to a consent-based definition of rape, but other developed countries ...

On October 29, 2025, France’s Senate passed groundbreaking legislation that fundamentally redefines rape and sexual assault in the country’s criminal code. The law, approved unanimously with 327 votes ...

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Two French police officers have been detained and suspended over allegedly raping a young woman while she was in custody at a ...

The new text of the French law defines rape as “any non-consensual sexual act” and integrates the four conditions present to ...

Two French police officers have been arrested for allegedly raping a young woman while she was in custody at a court, a prosecutor said on Thursday.

For many years, women’s advocates in France have been frustrated by the absence of consideration of consent within the country’s rape and sexual assault laws. That’s finally changed, thanks in large ...

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Six people armed with military-grade weapons used explosives to break into a gold refining laboratory in Lyon on Thursday, ...